Due to longer customs inspection of reefer imports, the port of Mawei Fuzhou, China is currently experiencing congestion, with most reefer plugs being occupied and supply is likely to remain tight until end 2020. Until plugs become available, cargo is held at transhipment port to ensure your reefer cargo remains in premium condition.

In this respect, and to cover the additional costs, please be informed that CMA CGM will be implementing a Port Congestion Surcharge as follows:

  • From worldwide
  • To Mawei Fuzhou, China
  • Cargo: Reefer only
  • Amount: USD 800 per Reefer unit
  • Application date: November 1st, 2020 until further notice (except from US: November 27th, 2020 and Brazil: November 27th to December 31st, 2020)
  • Payment: Prepaid